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February 8, 2016

Storm Damage

The recent storm winds have affected a number of the 10,000 mature trees on our Streatham and St Lukes Campuses. The Grounds Team staff have […]

Grounds, St Luke's, Streatham by Mark
April 30, 2015

Leaning pine – Reed Hall Gardens

Recently, a number of concerned staff have contacted us about a pine near the formal Italianate gardens at Reed Hall.  It does grow at quite an […]

Streatham by Mark
April 30, 2015

Wind damaged willow – Higher Hoopern ponds

Before and after shots of a badly wind damaged willow near Higher Hoopern ponds.  We’re not keen on felling trees, but this one was deemed […]

Streatham, Uncategorized by Mark
April 8, 2015

Tree works – Streatham, an update

The mobile platform arrived at 8.30 this morning and was set up to remove the offending branches causing the closure of the footpath from Mardon/Holland […]

Streatham by Mark
April 2, 2015

Tree works – Streatham

A number of trees on campus have been damaged in the recent high winds.  The Grounds team have closed the path by the Institute of […]

Streatham by Mark
November 20, 2014

Douglas Fir, Duryard

More fungus spotting on Campus, this time at the roots of a huge (30m+) Douglas fir at Duryard.  a Picus survey has shown that there […]

Streatham by Mark
November 20, 2014

Tree works on Campus

Following the post last week about the essential path closures we have now been able to remove the limbs – as you can see we had […]

Streatham by Mark
November 13, 2014

Paths closed at Streatham

The Grounds Team have had to close a couple of paths on Streatham Campus in the interests of public safety. The first is the pathway […]

Streatham by Mark
November 5, 2014

Felled tree near Queen’s

We have recently felled a tree at Queen’s.  The Scots Pine Tree located near Queens Drive was recently inspected and a Picus survey carried out. […]

Streatham by Mark
October 15, 2014

More fungus!

Our Outer Areas team have spotted this fungus on an oak tree at Duryard.  We understand it is a Fistulina hepatica, or Beefsteak Fungus.  It is, […]

Streatham by Mark

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